You get a feeling on certain trails, when you're reacting like you and your machine are just one thing. It's the feeling of physical exertion and speed and technique all wrapped into one.

Mountain biking helps people become environmentalists. A mountain bike is a vehicle to appreciate the backcountry.

When you're turning the crankset, you're riding the bike. When you're coasting, you're just along for the ride.

As is a tale, so is life: not how long it is, but how good it is, is what matters.

Not because we think that it's still about to happen, thus makes our future life as though yet to be exist.Human mind can't yet perceive the nature of future.

I don't seek revenge because the karma bus always arrives on time.

Do what makes you happy. And when it doesn't make you happy anymore, make a change -- without fear.

To pray is to desire; but it is to desire what God would have us desire.

When I see the elaborate study and ingenuity displayed by women in the pursuit of trifles, I feel no doubt of their capacity for the most herculean undertakings.

It feels to me like everyone is going to do their best work when they feel emotionally safe.

One outcome is almost certain. Extremism stands to benefit enormously from an uncalculated adventure in Iraq.

It seems just rude to beg the invisible for more.

Wherever I went, I was on the wrong end of the stampede.